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阅读资料 The meaning of wealth translated around the world财富真谛 全球大不同 We like to think the reasons for seeking wealth are universal. Humans, by nature, like to be comfortable, like to have power and like to have the choices and freedoms offered by lots of stuff and money.我们总是认为全世界的人们追求财富的原因都是一致的。从天性来讲，人们喜欢得舒适，喜欢拥有权力，喜欢由大量物质、金钱所带来的不同选择和自由。 Yet it turns out there are some regional variations in the meaning of wealth around the world.而实际上，世界各地的人们对于财富意义的认知，也由于地域关系各不相同。 The new Barclay`s Wealth Insights study, released this morning from Barclay`s Wealth and Ledbury Research, finds that the emerging-market rich view wealth very differently from the older-money Europeans and the slightly less nouveaux Americans.近日，由巴克莱财富和莱德伯里研究所新公布的《巴克莱财富洞察研究报告》中指出，相对于富裕史相当长的欧洲人以及富裕史略短一些的美国有钱人来说，新兴市场国家的富人们对于财富的看法非常不同。 The study surveyed 2,000 people from 20 countries with investible assets of $1.5 million or more. They shared some common themes: a vast majority of rich people from all regions agreed that wealth enables them to buy the best products and that wealth gives them freedom of choice in their life. Most also agreed that wealth is a reward for hard work.这项研究共调查了20个国家的2000位拥有150万美元以上可投资资产的富人。他们拥有一些共识：即，来自世界各地的绝大多数富人认为，财富使他们买得起最好的产品，也使他们在生活中拥有了选择的自由。而且大多数人也认为财富是对辛勤工作的一种回报。 But the differences are more interesting:但他们观点的差异性则更为有趣： Respect-Asians and Latin Americans were more likely (49% and 47%) to say that wealth `allows me to get respect from friends and family.` Only 28% of Europeans and 38% of Americans said respect was a byproduct of wealth.尊重-亚洲和拉丁美洲富人更可能（分别占49％和47％）说，财富“可以让我获得朋友和家人的尊重。”只有28％的欧洲人和38％的美国人说，获得尊重是财富带来的一种的副产品。 Happiness-About two thirds of Europeans and Americans said wealth made them happy. But it had a greater happiness affect in emerging markets, with 76% of Asians and Latin Americans saying wealth made them happy.快乐-大约有三分之二的欧洲和美国富人说财富能给他们带来快乐。但在新兴市场国家里，财富对幸福感的影响更大，有76%的亚洲和拉丁美洲富人说财富给他们带来了快乐。 Role Models-Less than half of Americans and Europeans say the wealthy